January 4, 2005.
CONCEPT
WORD OF THE DAY
Stockade
NEWS OF THE DAY
The Economist: Plumbing the Depths
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QUESTION OF THE DAY
What is the most scandelous thing you did in 2004?
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December 27, 2004.
CONCEPT
COUNTRY OF THE DAY
Sierra Leone
WORD OF THE DAY
Brackish
NEWS OF THE DAY
New York Times: Untold Numbers are Missing in 6 Countries
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QUESTION OF THE DAY
Loot. What did you get? Up to 3.
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My pre-Christmas and Christmas.
DIARY
Cut-and-pasted from my Journal for your enjoyment:
“The 23rd was wonderful!
“Work was busy, but I prepped Monday.
Pam gave me a box of chocolate and said I might go full-time or stay past January.”
“Steve left. Kelly left. Nia took my place up front, so I could leave ~12:30.”
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The ‘O’ Antiphons; "Emmanuel"
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O Emmanuel, you are our king and judge, the One whom the peoples await and their Savior. O come and save us, Lord, our God.
O Emmanuel, you are our king and judge, the One whom the peoples await and their Savior. O come and save us, Lord, our God.
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Emmanuel, literally translated, is “god with us.”
It’s probably one of the most literal assertions of Christs’ divinity in the Bible.
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December 23, 2004.
CONCEPT
WORD OF THE DAY
Exegesis
NEWS OF THE DAY
BBC: Rumsfeld fights fresh Iraq flak
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QUESTION OF THE DAY
What is your favorite movie featuring (a) Santa Claus?
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The ‘O’ Antiphons; "King"
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O King whom all the peoples desire, you are the cornerstone which makes all one. O come and save man whom you made from clay.
O King whom all the peoples desire, you are the cornerstone which makes all one. O come and save man whom you made from clay.
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Each Antiphon is broader and more urgent than that which procedes it.
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Buy Blue.
CONCEPT
Finally! A website that succinctly and clearly sorts retailers, etc. by campaign donations.
This will be massively influencing my spending this Christmas season and beyond.
I suggest you check out the site and sign up for their newsletter: www.buyblue.org.
… Read the restThe ‘O’ Antiphons; "Rising Sun"
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O Rising Sun, you are the splendor of eternal light and the sun of justice. O come and enlighten those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death.
O Rising Sun, you are the splendor of eternal light and the sun of justice. O come and enlighten those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death.
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Not much is written for this one.
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